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Pacemaker Coding Terminology
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #PPM #Pacemaker #LetterCode #Coding #Classification #Table #CoreEM
Pacemaker Coding ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #PPM ... #Pacemaker #LetterCode ... #Coding #Classification
The first three letters refer to chamber paced, chamber sensed, and response to sensed events. The
refer to chamber paced ... #Cardiology #PPM ... #Pacemaker #LetterCode ... #Coding #Classification
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
Modes 1 - Chamber paced ... response has no clinical ... modulation R - Paced ... the device will pace ... after a sensed or paced
RV wall perforation from pacer wire on POCUS

Patient with severe chest pain since last night. SC
no pericardial effusion ... perforation #wall #PPM ... #Pacemaker #POCUS ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #s4c #effusion
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
MI in LBBB or Pacemaker ... Identify LBBB or Pacemaker ... : - Paced: ... 2ms spike - Fusion ... from native + PM
Pacemaker Wire and Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4c)
Look out for boogers floating on your pacer wires
Pacemaker Wire and ... floating on your pacer ... @CincySono #Pacemaker ... #ppm #Wire #Thrombus ... A4c #cardiology #clinical
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
Pacemaker Operating ... Modes 1 - Chamber paced ... response has no clinical ... modulation R - Paced ... #PPM #Operating
Atrioventricular Blocks (AV blocks) - ECG Diagnosis Summary
First Degree AV Block
 • The P wave is
• This is a clinically ... AV block, the PP ... by a junctional pacemaker ... an infra-Hisian pacemaker ... electrocardiogram #classification
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
just simply a clinical ... Adequate perfusion ... with emphasis placed ... emphasis then placed ... #differential #algorithm
Fibrinous pericardial effusion with tamponade on POCUS

80F w AFib w pacemaker on warfarin presents with n/v
Fibrinous pericardial effusion ... 80F w AFib w pacemaker ... collapsed around pacer ... #pericardial #effusion ... hemorrhagic #POCUS #Clinical